The word "maker" refers to a person or firm that produces or manufactures something. It can also refer to the person who creates something, like a program or a decision.
The word "maker" refers to a person or firm that produces or manufactures something. It can also refer to the person who creates something, like a program or a decision.
[N-COUNT 可数名词]生产商;制造商 The maker of a product is the firm that manufactures it.
[usu with supp]
...Japan's two largest car makers.
日本最大的两家汽车制造商
...the makers of chocolates, sweets and biscuits.
巧克力、糖果和饼干生产商
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]制造者;制作人 You can refer to the person who makes something as its maker .
[usu with supp]
...the makers of news and current affairs programmes.
新闻和时事节目制作人
3
See also:
peacemaker
;
Oxford
maker/ˈmeɪkə(r); NAmEˈmeɪkər/noun1[countable ]maker(of sth) ( often in compounds 常构成复合词) a person, company, or piece of equipment that makes or produces sth 生产者;制造者;制订者◆a decision/law/policy maker作出决定╱制订法律╱制订政策的人◆programme makers方案拟订者◆a new film/movie from the makers of ‘Terminator’由《终结者》的制作班子制作的一部新电影◆If it doesn't work, send it back to the maker.如果不管用,就把它退还给制造厂家。◆an electric coffee-maker电咖啡壶◆one of the best winemakers in France法国最好的葡萄酒酿造厂之一☞see also
holidaymaker
,
peacemaker
,
troublemaker
2the, his, your, etc. Maker[singular ]God 上帝IDIOMsee
meet
v.makermakersmaker/ˈmeɪkə(r); NAmEˈmeɪkər/
LDC
makermak‧er /ˈmeɪkə $ -ər/ ●●○ noun [countable]
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1a person or company that makes a particular type of goodscar/film/shoe etc maker a quality furniture maker a leading Japanese computer makermaker of The makers of the car claim that it uses up to 50% less fuel than other similar cars.2a machine or piece of equipment that makes somethingcoffee/pasta etc maker Grind the beans to suit your coffee maker.3decision-maker/policymaker/peacemaker etc someone who does something or makes something happen: Who’s the decision-maker in this department? health care administrators and policymakers →
troublemaker
, holidaymaker
4meet your maker informal to die – used humorouslyTHESAURUSmaker a company or person whose business is to make things to be sold, either by hand or using machines: · the country’s largest car maker· We got a cabinet maker (=someone who makes furniture from wood) to redo our kitchen for us.· producer a company or country that makes large quantities of something to be sold – often used about raw materials such as oil, coffee, or steel: · OPEC is an organization of 13 major oil producers.· Gold producers' shares went up by 50%.manufacturer a company that makes things in large quantities, especially in a factory: · Clothing manufacturers have been feeling the effects of the recession.· a plane manufacturershipbuilder/boatbuilder a person or company that makes ships or boats: · a Japanese shipbuilder, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries· He started out as a boatbuilder.
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maker
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makers[1939]
制造者(87%),制定者(13%)
n.制造者;造物主;出期票人
n.(Maker)人名;(英)马克尔
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